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[いん()·ぺい()]
inpei
noun, suru verb

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[いん()··]
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[いん()·ぺい()]
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English Meaning(s) for 隠蔽

noun, suru verb
  1. concealment; suppression; hiding

Definition and Synonyms for 隠蔽

Obliterate make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing
Synonyms: くるむ, 包む, 包み隠す, 押し包む, 押し隠す, 潜む, 潜める, 秘める, 秘匿, 覆う, 覆い隠す, 隠す, 隠伏, 隠匿, 隠秘, 隠蔽
Concealing the activity of keeping something secret
Synonyms: 包み隠し, 包み隠す, 秘匿, 蔵匿, 隠匿, 隠蔽
Cover the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
Synonyms: カバー, 被覆, 覆い, 覆う, 遮蔽, 隠秘, 隠蔽
Hide prevent from being seen or discovered
Synonyms: かくまう, くらます, 伏す, 伏する, 伏せる, 包み隠す, 忍ぶ, 忍ばせる, 押し隠す, 掩蔽, 潜む, 潜める, 秘する, 秘める, 秘匿, 蔵匿, 覆う, 覆い隠す, 隠す, 隠伏, 隠匿, 隠秘, 隠し立て, 隠蔽
Cover Up hide from view or knowledge
Synonyms: 包み隠す, 押し包む, 押し隠す, 掩蔽, 覆い隠す, ひた隠す, 隠す, 隠伏, 隠秘, 隠蔽
Screen a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
Synonyms: カバー, かぶせる, 上包み, 上覆, 包み隠し, 包み隠す, 掩蔽, 援護, 目隠し, 着せる, , 被す, 被せ, 被覆, , 覆い, 覆う, 遮蔽, 遮蔽物, 隠し, 隠す, 隠伏, 隠匿, 隠秘, 隠蔽

Meanings for each kanji in 隠蔽

» conceal; hide; cover
» cover; shade; mantle; capsize; be ruined

Categories 隠蔽 is a member of

Modify cause to change
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Activity any specific behavior
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Concealing the activity of keeping something secret
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Hide prevent from being seen or discovered
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Covering an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
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Sample Sentences for 隠蔽

The Prime Minister tried to cover up the scandal, but that just made it worse when the newspapers discovered the truth.
Doctors can bury their mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant ivy.

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